Roche Entered into a Clinical Trial Supply Agreement with Galecto to Evaluate GB1211 + Tecentriq (atezolizumab) in P-IIa Trial for 1L Treatment of NSCLC

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The companies collaborated to evaluate the safety, tumor shrinkage, clinical activity & immune biomarkers of Galecto’s GB1211 (galectin-3 inhibitor) + Roche’s Tecentriq (PD-L1 checkpoint inhibitor) in P-IIa trial in a ratio (1:1) in 70 patients with NSCLC. The P-IIa study is expected to start in 2022 & results are expected in mid-2023
Galecto will be the sponsor of the study & retains all rights to GB1211 while Roche will provide clinical supply of Tecentriq
In multiple preclinical models, GB1211 showed an anti-cancer effect & antifibrotic activity, was well-tolerated & had dose-dependent PK. Additionally, GB1211 is designed to treat multiple cancer and fibrotic diseases

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